[Event "rated rapid game"] [Site "https://lichess.org/4J4mtoPz"] [Date "2026.05.16"] [Round "-"] [White "Selim027"] [Black "Lakshmanan20"] [Result "1-0"] [GameId "4J4mtoPz"] [UTCDate "2026.05.16"] [UTCTime "09:12:40"] [WhiteElo "679"] [BlackElo "709"] [WhiteRatingDiff "+9"] [BlackRatingDiff "-6"] [Variant "Standard"] [TimeControl "600+5"] [ECO "C22"] [Opening "Center Game: Berger Variation"] [Termination "Normal"] [Annotator "lichess.org"] 1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qe3 Nf6 { C22 Center Game: Berger Variation } 5. e5 Ng4 6. Qe4 Ngxe5 7. Qd5 Qe7 8. Bc4 Qb4+ 9. Nd2 Nxc4 10. c3 Qa5 11. Nxc4 Qxd5 12. Ne3 Qe5 13. f4 Qxf4 14. Nd5 Qe5+ 15. Be3 Qf6 16. Nxf6+ gxf6 17. O-O-O Rg8 18. Bf4 Rxg2 19. Re1+ Ne7 20. Be3 Nf5 21. Bc5+ Kd8 22. Bxf8 b5 23. a4 bxa4 24. Nf3 Rg8 25. Rd1 Rxf8 26. b4 a3 27. b5 a2 28. Kb2 Ne3 29. Rd3 Nc4+ 30. Kxa2 Bb7 31. Rhd1 Ne5 32. Nxe5 fxe5 33. Rxd7+ Ke8 34. Rxc7 Bf3 35. Rdd7 Rd8 36. Re7# { White wins by checkmate. } 1-0